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WGUS81 KCLE 131240
FLSCLE

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
Issued by National Weather Service Buffalo NY
840 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...

  Maumee River At Waterville affecting Wood and Lucas Counties.

For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 645 PM EDT.

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OHC095-173-132245-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240414T1000Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.240412T2340Z.240413T0930Z.240414T0400Z.NO/
840 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Maumee River at Waterville.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, A few riverside cabins in Waterville
  become threatened. Lowland flooding occurs along with some water
  inundation on River Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 11.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The river is nearing crest at 8:00 AM EDT
    Saturday.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.4
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just
    after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    11.4 feet on 02/28/1929.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4148 8376 4171 8348 4167 8345 4147 8371
      4145 8374


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